John McEnroe once praised Jimmy Connors, admitting he could never match his arch-rival's "effort" on the court. He made these comments after they both retired and were playing on the ATP Champions ...
Tennis legend Jimmy Connors has lauded Novak Djokovic on his ... Djokovic overcame Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling gold medal match at the Paris Olympics to secure the only big tennis title that ...
He is the all-time leader in pro singles titles with 109 and matches won at the U.S. Open (98) and Wimbledon (84). When Jimmy Connors got on a roll, such as the one he rode at the 1991 U.S. Open ...
Jimmy Connors recently spoke about the mercurial ... admittedly flourished when he would get frustrated during tough matches, as he would channel that energy and use it more positively.
losing matches to rising stars Jimmy Connors and Bjorn Borg. In his book, Portrait in Motion, a diary that covered 12 months starting in June 1973, Ashe wrote following a third-round US Open loss ...
Jimmy Connors holds the record for the most ATP singles titles won on indoor courts in the Open Era. Roger Federer is the ...
The men’s game saw Ivan Lendl, John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors do battle with each other in the 1980s ... at Flushing Meadows ...
The ATP Finals closes the year with eight contenders who have seven major titles between them. It's an open field without the ...
Tennis journalist Guido Manco has stated that he has heard from people that the former world number one America’s Jimmy Connors is the ‘most arrogant’ in the tennis world. The 72-year-old ...
The determination and intensity of Connors really attracted him ... I even watched tapes of Jimmy's matches to get myself fired up to play.